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About Bangay Village

Bangay is a large village in Chhatarpur tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,444, made up of 1,826 males and 1,618 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1449.76 hectares hectares.

Bangay Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bangay village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Chhatarpur
Area (hectares) 1449.76 hectares
Population 3,444
Male Population 1,826
Female Population 1,618
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bangay compares

By the 2011 count Bangay is the 12th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,459 residents. Its 1449.76 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 878.

Getting to Bangay

Bangay is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bangay as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bangay from other places

Bangay lies about 12 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Maharaja Chhatrasal Station Chhatarpur, about 18 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bangay
Nearest town Nowgong 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhatarpur 12 km
Nearest railway station Maharaja Chhatrasal Station Chhatarpur 18 km

Villages closest to Bangay

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhatarpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bangay

As per the Census of India 2011, Bangay village had a population of 3,444. That makes it the 12th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,459 residents.

Bangay village has 1,826 males and 1,618 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bangay has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 878.

Bangay covers 1449.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bangay falls under Chhatarpur tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bangay is Maharaja Chhatrasal Station Chhatarpur, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bangay.

Bangay is about 12 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bangay is in Chhatarpur tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Nowgong is about 11 km away. Chhatarpur is about 12 km away. Maharaja Chhatrasal Station Chhatarpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tikar (under 2 km), Amkhera (2.3 km) and Dhamchi (2.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bangay today is likely to be higher.

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